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Date:   Wed, 12 Feb 2020 16:36:17 +0100
From:   Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
To:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc:     x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
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        Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <Thomas.Lendacky@amd.com>,
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        Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 46/62] x86/sev-es: Handle INVD Events
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On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 04:12:19PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Feb 11, 2020, at 5:53 AM, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org> wrote:
> > 
> > ﻿From: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
> > 
> > Implement a handler for #VC exceptions caused by INVD instructions.
> 
> Uh, what?  Surely the #VC code can have a catch-all OOPS path for things like this. Linux should never ever do INVD.

Right, its hard to come up with a valid use-case for INVD in the Linux
kernel. I changed the patch to mark INVD as unsupported and print an
error message.

Regards,

	Joerg